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What to do in a crisis or when you’re in hospital Advice for teenagers and adults living with sickle cell disorder

This video explains how painful crises can affect people with sickle cell disorder and introduces the incentive spirometer as a tool to support breathing during these episodes. It demonstrates how and when to use a spirometer safely to help keep the lungs healthy and reduce complications. The video also shares practical tips for staying gently active in hospital to support recovery and wellbeing.

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